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Learning outcomes

Physiotherapy

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On successful completion of the Doctor of Physiotherapy, students will be able to:

 Learning outcome
1Exhibit high ethical standards and comply with the legal responsibilities required for the provision of care to individual patients, communities, and populations, practicing with personal and professional integrity
2Enact the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion and be able to work with all members of the community
3Communicate effectively using a variety of modes and demonstrate excellent communication skills that are highly adaptable to diverse patients, communities, health professionals, and wider audiences
4Integrate advanced biomedical knowledge, psychosocial determinants of health, and use of modern technology to assess, interpret, and manage the complex acute and chronic needs of patients within the scope of physiotherapy practice
5Independently and collaboratively deliver safe, evidence-based, culturally sensitive, and effective care through inter-professional teamwork within the Australian healthcare system
6Provide education for patients and their carers across lifespan, peers, other health professionals, communities and populations about the prevention and management of health conditions within the scope of physiotherapy
7Lead and advocate for improved healthcare for all patients
8Understand the principles of clinical and professional management to construct new ideas and opportunities by using creative and innovative strategies in a business context
9Engage in continually professional learning across the career, with the ability to proactively search for and critically read research and evaluate information from diverse information systems to apply new evidence-based knowledge and skills to practice